NPI releases 2004 primary endorsements

The Northwest Progressive Institute and Permanent Defense have made their endorsements this year for the primary ballot.

For fellow Democrats:
Governor: RON SIMS
Attorney General: MARK SIDRAN
Lieutenant Governor: BRAD OWEN (unopposed)
Secretary of State: LAURA RUDERMAN (unopposed)
State Auditor: BRIAN SONNTAG (unopposed)
State Treasurer: MICHAEL MURPHY (unopposed)
Commissioner of Public Lands: MIKE COOPER (unopposed)
Insurance Commissioner: MIKE KREIDLER (unopposed)

For Republicans:
Governor: DINO ROSSI
Attorney General: MIKE VASKA
Lieutenant Governor: JIM NOBLES
Secretary of State: SAM REED (unopposed)
State Auditor: NO ENDORSEMENT
State Treasurer: NO ENDORSEMENT
Commissioner of Public Lands: DOUG SUTHERLAND
Insurance Commissioner: JOHN ADAMS

And, for nonpartisan races:

Supreme Court, Position 1: ALSDORF
Supreme Court, Position 5: MADSEN
Supreme Court, Position 6: SANDERS
Superintendent of Public Instruction: BERGESON or BILLINGS

Finally, vote YES for the Families & Education Levy (Seattle) and YES on the King County Library bond measure.